vi, 372 p. 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references

Introduction: Laurence Bradford Packard, by C. W. Cole.--Fides et eruditio: Erasmus and the study of history, by M. P. Gilmore.--The education of an encyclopedist, by R. Bowen.--The social theory of Frédéric Le Play, by P. Farmer.--An emperor writes history: Napoleon III's Histoire de Jules César, by M. Kranzberg.--Pobedonostsev as a historian, by R. F. Byrnes.--Henry Adams and the Federalists, by E. C. Rozwenc.--Gaetano Mosca and the political lessons of history, by H. S. Hughes.--Huizinga's approach to the Middle Ages, by P. L. Ward.--The birth of Clio: a résumé and interpretation of ancient Near Eastern historiography, by B. C. Brundage.--Spanish population thought before Malthus, by R. S. Smith.--Father Paisi and Bulgarian history, by J. F. Clarke.--Historiography in Japan, by J. W. Hall.--Trends, periods, and classes, by A. Gilmore.--War and the historian, by J. Bowditch.--The Dred Scott labyrinth, by F. S. Allis, Jr

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